Form One student killed in fall from classroom in Melaka


MELAKA: A Form One schoolgirl fell to her death from her classroom at SMK Tun Tijah in Durian Daun here.

Melaka Tengah OCPD Asst Comm Christopher Patit said the 13-year-old Orang Asli student was in sports attire when the incident happened at 2.31pm on Thursday (July 20).

"The victim is believed to have fallen from the second floor," he said.

ACP Patit said that police are still investigating the death and waiting for the post-mortem report before commenting further.

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